[StarCluster] disable head node for qsubbed jobs

[Nick Stong]

You also have to set DISABLE_QUEUE=True when using the sge plugin

On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 1:51 PM, Vasisht Reddy T. <vasishtreddy at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
>  setting MASTER_IS_EXEC_HOST = False within the sge plugin configuration
> will disable job execution on the master node
>
> [plugin sge]
> SETUP_CLASS = starcluster.plugins.sge.SGEPlugin
> MASTER_IS_EXEC_HOST = False
>
> On Monday, March 16, 2015 at 1:01 PM, Damian Kao wrote:
>
> @Pablo. Thanks for the link. I should have read the advanced guide more
> closely.
>
> @Cedar. I am running a cluster right now and there are jobs running on the
> head node. I don't think I've specifically set the head node to also run
> jobs. Here is my config:
>
> [global]
> DEFAULT_TEMPLATE=general
>
> [aws info]
> PRIVATE INFO
>
> [key dk]
> KEY_LOCATION=~/.ssh/dk.pem
>
> [cluster general]
> KEYNAME = dk
> CLUSTER_SIZE = 20
> CLUSTER_USER = sgeadmin
> CLUSTER_SHELL = bash
> NODE_IMAGE_ID = ami-ca4abfbd
> NODE_INSTANCE_TYPE = c3.8xlarge
> MASTER_INSTANCE_TYPE = m3.xlarge
> MASTER_IMAGE_ID = ami-ca4abfbd
> AVAILABILITY_ZONE = eu-west-1a
> VOLUMES = data
> SPOT_BID = 3.0
>
> [volume data]
> VOLUME_ID = ID
> MOUNT_PATH = /working
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 4:54 PM, Cedar McKay <cmckay at uw.edu> wrote:
>
> By default the head node does not run jobs. You have to specifically
> configure it if you want the headnode to also be a worker node.
>
>
> Cedar
>
> On Mar 16, 2015, at 9:46 AM, Damian Kao <damian.kao at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I am running a cluster with a small instance as a head node. When I qsub
> my jobs, I do not want the head node to run anything. Is there a way to
> disable usage of head node for running jobs? Thanks.
>
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